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brian_31
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root console/Server name

We need the Server Name in Root/Console Prompt for our HP-UX servers. Any idea how this can be implemented?

Thanks

Brian.
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Ivan Krastev
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Re: root console/Server name

Use uname -a

regards,
ivan
A. Clay Stephenson
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Solution

Re: root console/Server name

Add this to root's .profile:

PS1=$(hostname)":# "
export PS1
If it ain't broke, I can fix that.
James R. Ferguson
Acclaimed Contributor

Re: root console/Server name

Hi Brian:

On your '.profile' do:

# export PS1=$(hostname)" # "

Regards!

...JRF...
J. Bravo
Respected Contributor

Re: root console/Server name

Hello:

If you want that on Console Login Prompt appears the hostname, you need to edit /etc/issue and write the name there.

Regards;

J. Bravo.
brian_31
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Re: root console/Server name

THANKS